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Who Speaks for the Sea Mammals? By Tom Osborne “Haggis” is a yearling, female sea lion with a fishhook lodged in her throat that will require...

What Came After 9/11 A friend was on the 34th story of 7 World Trade Center (47 stories) when the first airliner hit the South...

By Michael Morris The Laguna Residents First ballot initiative (BI) works to protect our city from over-development by involving voters in the approval process for...

Back to School: Critical Race Theory De-Constructed, Sort Of By Jean Hastings Ardell An essay entitled “My road to cancellation” opens with this line: “’Wokeism,’ America’s...

Illuminating the Dead Sea Scrolls Laguna Beach United Methodist Church (UMC) held its “Homecoming Sunday” last week, admitting eight new members. The service was followed...

By Roger Butow South Coast Water District has refused to consider Clean Water Now’s alternative plan: Use existing and potential recycled water sources, plus pump...

My husband and I moved to Laguna Beach eight years ago in August. One Sunday evening we decided to walk around the neighborhood. As...

Professor Washington-Lindsey’s Guest Opinion in the Indy of Sept. 3. should have been entitled: “Bringing Critical Race Theory to Laguna Beach.” She starts by...

Our home is bordered by the watershed known as Aliso/Woods Canyon Park. In normal years the stockade fences are set up and we entertain...

Regarding your survey question: Do you support fire officials’ guidance to trim trees for at least six feet above roofs and other combustible structures...

By Mike Morris Many residents have become concerned with the increased attention Laguna Beach is getting from commercial developers. These concerns were heightened when a...

Why Won’t Village Laguna Debate? It is a curious phenomenon when the political action committee called Village Laguna refuses to debate its main opponent, Laguna...

The Way We Were Do you remember that explosion of hormones called adolescence? Of course you do. The memories of those years, some sweet, others...

Storage Wars By David Weinstein Driving by the storage facility on Laguna Canyon Road, I am reminded of something my anthropology professor told me back in...

I’m starting my own political action committee. It’s not VL (Village Laguna), LL (Liberate Laguna), LRF (Laguna Residents First), LLV (Let Laguna Vote), or...